Noel Johnson
@ndjohnson.bsky.social
Professor of Economics at GMU.
https://noeldjohnson.github.io
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I've been thinking a lot lately of a quote from Leo Strauss: A theoretical crisis does not necessarily lead to a practical crisis.
The Constitution has collapsed as a meaningful organizing framework for American politics, but like the Roman Senate meeting in 603AD, some things keep going.
The Constitution has collapsed as a meaningful organizing framework for American politics, but like the Roman Senate meeting in 603AD, some things keep going.
October 26, 2025 at 7:09 PM
I've been thinking a lot lately of a quote from Leo Strauss: A theoretical crisis does not necessarily lead to a practical crisis.
The Constitution has collapsed as a meaningful organizing framework for American politics, but like the Roman Senate meeting in 603AD, some things keep going.
The Constitution has collapsed as a meaningful organizing framework for American politics, but like the Roman Senate meeting in 603AD, some things keep going.
The adds are for Colgate, Grinnell, and Bocconi in case you’re wondering.
October 13, 2025 at 2:36 PM
The adds are for Colgate, Grinnell, and Bocconi in case you’re wondering.